Green space exposure and type 2 diabetes mellitus incidence: A systematic review

F Ccami-Bernal, DR Soriano-Moreno… - Health & Place, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction Epidemiological studies have suggested that exposure to green spaces is
associated with a lower prevalence of diabetes. The aim of this systematic review was to …

[HTML][HTML] A perspective on green, blue, and grey spaces, biodiversity, microbiota, and human health

JD Potter, C Brooks, G Donovan, C Cunningham… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Humans have lived from equator to poles for millennia but are now increasingly intruding
into the wild spaces of other species and steadily extruding ourselves from our own wild …

Green space visits and barriers to visiting during the COVID-19 pandemic: A three-wave nationally representative cross-sectional study of UK adults

H Burnett, JR Olsen, R Mitchell - Land, 2022 - mdpi.com
Green spaces have been found to promote physical activity, social contact, and mental
wellbeing, however, there are inequalities in the use and experience of green spaces. The …

Greenspace exposure may increase life expectancy of elderly adults, especially for those with low socioeconomic status

D Wei, Y Lu, X Wu, HC Ho, W Wu, J Song, Y Wang - Health & Place, 2023 - Elsevier
With an increasing aging population in many cities worldwide, promoting and maintaining
the health of elderly individuals has become a pressing public health issue. Although …

Midlife residential greenness and late-life cognitive decline among Nurses' Health Study participants

M Pescador Jimenez, M Wagner, F Laden… - Environmental …, 2024 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Midlife residential exposure to greenspace may slow cognitive decline by
increasing opportunities for physical activity and social connection, restoring attention, or …

[HTML][HTML] Inequalities in residential nature and nature-based recreation are not universal: A country-level analysis in Austria

L Fian, MP White, T Thaler, A Arnberger… - Urban Forestry & Urban …, 2023 - Elsevier
Evidence suggests that residential nature, eg, greenness around the home, and nature-
based recreation, eg, visits to specific natural locations, are beneficial for health and well …

Allostasis, health, and development in Latin America

J Migeot, C Panesso, C Duran-Aniotz… - Neuroscience & …, 2024 - Elsevier
The lifespan is influenced by adverse childhood experiences that create predispositions to
poor health outcomes. Here we propose an allostatic framework of childhood experiences …

The effect of peri-urban parks on life expectancy and socioeconomic inequalities: A 16-year longitudinal study in Hong Kong

D Wei, Y Lu, Y Zhou, HC Ho, B Jiang - Landscape and Urban Planning, 2024 - Elsevier
Exposure to greenspaces has well-established benefits for the health and well-being of
urban dwellers. Among these greenspaces, peri-urban parks (PUPs), which are human …

Epidemiology of cardiometabolic health in Latin America and strategies to address disparities

LCC Brant, JJ Miranda, RM Carrillo-Larco… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract In Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), sociodemographic context,
socioeconomic disparities and the high level of urbanization provide a unique entry point to …

Does urban greenspace reduce mortality inequalities based on poverty, race, or both in Philadelphia, PA?

LH Schinasi, MC Kondo, J Edwards… - Journal of Urban …, 2023 - Springer
While past research suggests that urban greenspace is associated with weaker income-
based mortality inequities, little is known about associations with racial inequities, which …